Knee changes from prolonged kneeling

MSc thesis - Liana Tennant

Researcher intructing participant in leg extension trial
Instructing a blinded participant through a knee proprioception test to assess differences which may occur from prolonged kneeling work.

This study investigated the effects of a kneeling exposure on the mechanics and knee joint proprioception during gait and high knee flexion transitions. The aim of this work was to provide insight into the potential mechanisms linking occupational kneeling and knee osteoarthritis.